Hearst Nominated for Governor by Democratic State Convention
William Randolph Hearst won the Democratic nomination for governor on the first ballot after an all night session in Buffalo. The ticket includes Lewis F. Schanter for lieutenant governor John Whalen for secretary of state Martin M. Glynn for controller W S Jackson for attorney general and Julius Hauser for treasurer. The convention adjourned at 2 20 AM with Hearst acclaimed by delegates amid clashes with Sulzer supporters and calls to expel corporate influence. A separate notice said Hearst’s nomination was telephoned to his residence in New York at 2 AM and no statement was made.
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Buffalo
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
William Travers Jerome
New York
Sulzer
Dix
Lewis F. Schanter
John Whalen
Martin M. Glynn
W. S. Jackson
Lewis Nixon
WW. Bourke Cochran
Committee On
William Joryan
W. V. Cook
Albany County
W. R. Hearst
Cook
Paty
Empire State
Allegheny County
Allegheney County
George Raines
Monroe
McCarren
Brooklyn
Kings County
Raines
Moderates Denounce American Peace Commissioners in Havana
In Havana on September 27 a Moderate national assembly met at Senor Dolz’s residence with over sixty attendees including Vice President Mendez Capote and cabinet members. They condemned Taft and Bacon for partiality toward rebels and urged world protection against the United States. Some speakers spoke of provoking European intervention via dynamite attacks on German and British assets.
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Havana
National Assembly
Senor Dolz
Senate
Mendez Capote
Soner
Taft
Bacon
United States
Germany
Great Britain
New Orleans Lake Pontchartrain Flood Winds Heavy
Outlying areas of New Orleans sustained damage from a sudden rise of three to four feet in Lake Pontchartrain driven by gulf winds. Bucktown gambling resort about five miles from downtown reported damaged homes and water three feet deep over the shell road near West End, a popular seaside area.
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New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Bucktown
West End
Wind and Rain Down Wires Collapse in Mobile
Telegraph and telephone lines were down across the city as winds reached 42 miles per hour from the northwest. By 2 a.m. Thursday the Associated Press wire service was restored, with heavy rain and a falling barometer at 29.26. Power lines also broke, making streets dangerous.
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Mobile
Associated Press
Louisiana parishes seek relief from boll weevil rules
Twelve Louisiana parishes petition for relief from boll weevil restrictions. In Mexico City a man was robbed of 5000 dollars in the Safe in Second court. James Hensen near Woodward Oklahoma shot himself accidentally while hunting. In Jasper Texas John Anderson, a Black man, was convicted of wife murder and sentenced to life.
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Louisiana
City of
Mexico
Woodward
Okla
James Hensen
John Anderson
Jasper
Tex
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Missouri
Howell Brothers
Bryan
Bona
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
Oliver Typewriter
DM. EL
Talaphonea
Rohde
Sam Leading
Brande
Silas & Johnson Parker Rye
Montreal
RYF Oriental Rye
E. Rohde
Prop
Democrats
Nalist
Julius Hauser
Thomas M. Osborn
Cayuga County
Albany
John A. Dix
Washington County
Gov. Dix
Mr. Osborne
William Jennings Bryan
U. S
Fist National Bank
Bryan, Texs
J. W. Howell
H. C. Boatwright
Guy M. Bryan, JR
L. L. McInnis
F. M. Law
The
Bryan Brokerage Company
Commission Brokers
Citizens National Bank
Groesbeeck
Zanetti
W. B. Herbert
E. J. Jenkins
J. H. Hartzog
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